Practice Objectives (2.4.3) - ASIC Design Flow - Floorplanning, Placement, and Routing (Conceptual/Tool Demonstration)
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Practice - Objectives - 2.4.3

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What are the primary stages of the ASIC design flow?

💡 Hint: Think about the steps involved after RTL.

Question 2 Easy

Why is floorplanning important?

💡 Hint: Consider how it sets the layout groundwork.

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Question 1

What stage follows RTL verification in ASIC design?

Functional Testing
Physical Design
Synthesis

💡 Hint: Remember the sequence after logical descriptions.

Question 2

True or False: Floorplanning and placement can oscillate between each other frequently during design.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the control flow in circuit design.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Discuss how different design decisions in the floorplanning stage can impact subsequent placement and routing.

💡 Hint: Consider both functional and physical aspects of layout.

Challenge 2 Hard

How does the transition from logical design to physical layout affect timing analysis?

💡 Hint: Think about the real-world implications of design changes on speed and efficiency.

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